Stroud Against the Cuts is beginning to campaign on cuts to benefits for people living with disabilities, and the flaws of Work Capability Assessments.

If you are interested in helping inform and develop this campaign, please email
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or attend one of our meetings (these happen on the 1st and 3rd Thursdays of each month, at The Exchange, Brick Row, Stroud, GL5 1LE, from 7-9pm).

For more information on cuts to disability benefits and campaigns against them see:

Disabled People Against Cuts: www.dpac.uk.net"DPAC is Disabled People Against Cuts, fighting for justice and human rights for all disabled people at a time of austerity and welfare cuts"

The Hardest Hit campaign: www.hardesthit.org.uk "Disabled people, those with long-term conditions and their families are being hit hard by cuts to the benefits and services they need to live their lives"

The Black Triangle: blacktrianglecampaign.org "The Black Triangle campaign has been set up to help defend ALL disabled people from the constant media and government portrayal of disabled people as “scroungers” and thieves for claiming benefits that they are not entitled to"

Diary of a Benefit Scrounger: http://diaryofabenefitscrounger.blogspot.co.uk/ "A site to share information on Welfare cuts, illness, disability and general, current, political thought" by blogger Sue Marsh who was involved in producingthe Responsible Reform Report – also known as the Spartacus Report – a detailed investigation into the Government’s consultation on Disability Living Allowance (DLA) reform.